Phorotrophus tricolor (Seyrig)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Acaenitinae; Genus: Phorotrophus)

Dischizella tricolor Seyrig 1934. Holotype: in Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle, Paris. Type locality: Rogez, Madagascar

Type of Dischizella Seyrig 1934 (junior synonym of Phorotrophus). 

Distribution

Madagascar

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Seyrig, A. 1934. Les Ichneumonides de Madagascar. II Ichneumonidae Tryphoninae et Supplement aux I. Pimplinae. Mémoires de l'Académie Malgache. 19: 1-111.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Dischizella tricolor Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of Cape Town) © Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle, Paris.

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